An experienced Operations Manager for a multi-million pound construction materials manufacturer.
A dedicated, loyal and passionate individual who proactively seeks challenge and strives for continuous improvement. With a positive and engaging attitude I work closely with staff to develop knowledge, confidence and competence. I thrive in busy environments and maintain focus on key objectives and encourage others to share their thoughts and ideas. I strongly believe in building close knit and empowered teams to achieve results.
As a Plant Manager and then Operations Manager, I have developed valuable skills in building strong teams that meet KPI's, ensuring health and safety is prioritised and developed policies and procedures to improve operational practices. With direct control over two locations and over 70 staff, I managed the largest department of the Company succesfully exceeding budgeted production expectations. Overseeing large capex projects from planning through to completion with close involvement managing contractors to meet deadlines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Inspiring and motivating leader
Adaptable and able to adjust to new situations quickly
Resourceful problem solver
Strong team player and collaborator
Deal with conflict professionally and impartially
Strategic thinking
Encouragement and mentorship of others to encourage them to reach their potential
Empathic and supportive
BSC(Hons) Computing and IT specialising in software and communications
CPC in National Road Haulage
IOSHH Managing Safely
IOSHH for Leaders
British Safety Council Certificate in Risk Assessment
Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Principles of COSHH
Health and Safety Training for Managers